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SUSE SLES11 Security Update : gnutls (SUSE-SU-2017:0304-1)

High Nessus Plugin ID 96870

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues : - Malformed asn1 definitions could cause a segmentation fault in the asn1 definition parser (bsc#961491). - CVE-2016-8610: Remote denial of service in SSL alert handling (bsc#1005879). - CVE-2017-5335: Decoding a specially crafted OpenPGP certificate could have lead to heap and stack overflows (bsc#1018832). - CVE-2017-5336: Decoding a specially crafted OpenPGP certificate could have lead to heap and stack overflows (bsc#1018832). - CVE-2017-5337: Decoding a specially crafted OpenPGP certificate could have lead to heap and stack overflows (bsc#1018832).Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.